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Fishing closures due to oil 5/9/10

There have been no changes to banned fishing areas for a couple of days now. Everything is open for fishing, except a portion of federal waters approximately twenty miles offshore. A good amount of cobia are still being caught along with pompano, redfish, trout, Spanish mackerel, and king mackerel.

Fishing closures due to oil 5/7/10

Fishing is still wide open for inshore, piers, beaches, and state waters. The closed federal area offshore has been extended, but fishing within approximatly 25 miles is still open.

The closure will be in effect for 10 days, from May 7, 2010, through 12:01 a.m., local time, May 17, 2010, unless conditions allow NOAA Fisheries Service to terminate it sooner.

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